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3 Beds
3 Baths
1,632 sqft

$799,500

820 Forrest Drive, Charleston SC, 29492

Price per sqft$489.89
Built in2020
Property size1,632 sqft
Property typeResidential

Overview

Active

Listed May 11, 2026

Updated 4 weeks ago

Welcome to this stunning elevated marsh front home on The Island at Governors Cay, where breathtaking views and coastal living come together seamlessly. Boasting over 100 feet of direct marsh frontage, this property offers an ever-changing natural backdrop--golden sunsets, tidal creeks, and abundant wildlife--right from your own backyard.Designed to maximize both space and scenery, the home features three spacious bedrooms and two and a half baths, thoughtfully arranged across two levels. Large windows and elevated living areas that capture panoramic marsh views, filling the home with natural light and creating a serene, airy atmosphere throughout. Enjoy the outdoors year-round from multiple covered porches, perfect for relaxing, dining, or entertaining while taking in the peaceful Marshsurroundings. The main living spaces are ideal for both relaxing and entertaining, with an open layout that flows effortlessly while showcasing the surrounding landscape. The upper levels provide private retreats, including a primary suite with a large garden tub and convenient access to a covered porch for a private outdoor escape perfectly positioned to take in the tranquil marsh vistas. On the ground level, a large garage offers ample storage for vehicles, outdoor gear, and more. The property is equipped with an irrigation system to maintain the landscaping, and a metal fence adds both definition and a playful outdoor space for you and your pets. Escape to the community's private island retreat, featuring a large screened-in recreation pavilion, floating boat ramp, and a lengthy fishing dock overlooking scenic tidal creeks, marshes, and abundant wildlife. Launch your small boat or kayak directly from the floating dock and enjoy peaceful days on the water surrounded by the natural beauty of the Lowcountry. A community pool and recreational area is also included. Located in the desirable community of The Island at Governors Cay, this home combines privacy, scenic beauty, recreation, and convenience--making it a perfect coastal escape or full-time residence. Experience the charm of marsh front living with space, views, accessibility, and comfort at every level.

$5,319/mo

Est. mortgage payment based on a $799,500 home price.

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Additional information

MLS® ID
26013559

Interior Features

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Fireplace
Yes
Cooling
Yes
Heating
Yes
Basement
No

Exterior Features

Lot Size
0.18 Acres

Other Property Details

Garage
Yes
Waterfront
Yes

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